The Soviet Space Station Program: From Military Satellites to the ISS
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/the-soviet-space-station-program-from-military-satellites-to-the-iss/

Space Shuttle Atlantis connected to Russia’s Mir Space Station as photographed by the Mir-19 crew on July 4, 1995. (Credit: NASA)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Atlantis_docked_to_MIR_-_GPN-2000-001315.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Atlantis_docked_to_MIR_-_GPN-2000-001315.jpg?w=781">When the Space Race kicked off in earnest in the 1950s, in some ways it was hard to pin down where sci-fi began and reality ended. As the first artificial …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/the-soviet-space-station-program-from-military-satellites-to-the-iss/)

Turning Old Kindles into AI Powered Picture Frames
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/turning-old-kindles-into-ai-powered-picture-frames/

While we tend to think of Amazon’s e-paper Kindles as more or less single-purpose devices (which to be fair, is how they’re advertised), there’s actually a full-featured Linux computer running …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/turning-old-kindles-into-ai-powered-picture-frames/)

New DOS PCs, in 2023?
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/new-dos-pcs-in-2023/

It’s not likely that we’ll talk about a new PC here at Hackaday because where’s the news in yet another commodity computer? But today along comes not one but two …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/new-dos-pcs-in-2023/)

Hackaday Prize 2023: A DIY Voice-Control Module
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/hackaday-prize-2023-a-diy-voice-control-module/

If science fiction taught us anything, it’s that voice control was going to be the human-machine interface of the future. [Dennis] has now whipped up a tutorial that lets you …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/hackaday-prize-2023-a-diy-voice-control-module/)

A Free TV With a Catch: New Normal Or Inevitable Hardware Bonanza?
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/a-free-tv-with-a-catch-new-normal-or-inevitable-hardware-bonanza/

The dystopian corporate dominated future may have taken a step closer, as a startup called Telly promises a free 55 inch 4K TV with a catch — a second screen …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/a-free-tv-with-a-catch-new-normal-or-inevitable-hardware-bonanza/)

This $12 CNC Rotary Axis Will Make Your Head Spin
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/this-12-cnc-rotary-axis-will-make-your-head-spin/

[legolor] brings us a great, cheap rotary axis to add to your small 3 axis CNC mills. How are you going to generate G-Code for this 4th axis? That’s the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/this-12-cnc-rotary-axis-will-make-your-head-spin/)

Modern CO2 Laser Reviewed
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/15/modern-co2-laser-reviewed/